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Boston to Plymouth Small Group Day Trip including Quincy, Plimoth Patuxet and Mayflower II
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Boston to Plymouth Small Group Day Trip including Quincy, Plimoth Patuxet and Mayflower II

by New England Trips Inc.

11 hours
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11 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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2 adults × $143.10
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Overview

This small-group day trip from Boston to Plymouth lasts about 11 hours and includes visits to historic sites in Quincy, coastal towns along the South Shore, and multiple attractions in Plymouth. The trip begins with hotel pickup in downtown Boston, followed by a drive through Weymouth, Cohasset, Duxbury, Marshfield, and Scituate, with a stop at Scituate Lighthouse where the story of the American Army of Two is shared. In Quincy, the tour stops to see the birthplaces and homes of Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams. Upon arrival in Plymouth, there is time for lunch on the harbor (not included). After lunch, the tour visits Plymouth Rock at Plymouth Harbor, the National Monument to the Forefathers, and offers skip-the-line admission to Plimoth Patuxet Museum where visitors can see a living history museum depicting 17th-century colonial life. The tour also includes boarding the Mayflower II for a guided visit, except on July 10, 13, and 17 when the Mayflower is replaced by admission to the Grist Mill as part of Sail Boston 2026. Transportation is by air-conditioned mini coach bus with a professional guide providing commentary throughout. Complimentary snacks and bottled water are included. The tour offers hotel pickup and drop-off at five locations in Boston. Lunch and gratuities are not included. The trip operates in all weather conditions.

Highlights

Visit birthplaces of Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams in Quincy
Tour Plimoth Patuxet Museum with skip-the-line admission
See Plymouth Rock and National Monument to the Forefathers
Board the Mayflower II or visit Grist Mill on select dates
Drive through Weymouth, Cohasset, Duxbury, Marshfield and Scituate
Stop at Scituate Lighthouse with story of American Army of Two

What's included

Admission onboard the Mayflower II except on 7/10, 7/13 and 7/17
Admission to the Grist Mill instead of Mayflower on 7/10, 7/13, and 7/17 6
Drive through coastal towns en route to Plymouth
Stop at Plymouth Rock, the historic landing site of Mayflower Pilgrims in 1620
Complimentary snacks and bottled water
Stop at Scituate Lighthouse with story of the American Army of Two
Complimentary pick-up and drop-off at five Boston locations
Admission to Plimoth Patuxet Museum
Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned mini coach bus
Boston to Plymouth small group day trip
Professional tour guide
Stop in Quincy at the birthplaces of Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams

What's not included

Gratuities (recommended)
Lunch

Itinerary

1

Boston Harbor Cruises

The tour begins with complimentary hotel pickup from downtown Boston hotels before departing for Plymouth and Historic Cape Cod.

10 min

2

Plimoth Patuxet Museums

Skip-the-line admission to Plimoth Plantation, a living history museum showing 17th-century colonial life. Visitors can enjoy a discounted turkey dinner at the site of the first Thanksgiving.

120 min

3

Plymouth Rock - Pilgrim Memorial State Park

Visit Plymouth Harbor to see Plymouth Rock, the landmark marking the landing site of the Mayflower Pilgrims in 1620.

15 min

4

Plymouth Visitor Information Center

Time to visit Plymouth Harbor again for views of Plymouth Rock plus free time for shopping or sightseeing.

60 min

5

National Monument to the Forefathers

View the National Monument to the Forefathers in Plymouth, a large solid granite monument often called Plymouth’s Statue of Liberty.

15 min

6

Quincy

Stop in Quincy to see Peace Field, the former home of Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams, and visit the house where John Adams was born in 1735.

15 min

7

Scituate Lighthouse

Visit Scituate Lighthouse on the New England coast and hear the story of the American Army of Two.

20 min

8

Weymouth

Drive through Weymouth, Massachusetts, birthplace of Abigail Adams.

9

Cohasset

Drive along the coastline of Cohasset and view mansions along Jerusalem Road.

10

King Caesar House

View historic homes in the coastal town of Duxbury, Massachusetts.

11

Marshfield

View another historic New England coastal town, Marshfield.

12

Mayflower II

Tour the Mayflower II, the historical ship docked in Plymouth, except on 7/10, 7/13, and 7/17 when it is replaced by the Grist Mill.

30 min

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
A moderate level of fitness is needed
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels are accepted if the passenger has assistance boarding and disembarking
Infant seats are not available
The tour operates in all weather conditions; dress accordingly
Food and non-alcoholic drinks are allowed on the bus
Total
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